Brazil vs Eritrea: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Brazil
80.6%
in 2003
Eritrea
80.0%
in 2017
Brazil rank
121st
Eritrea rank
122nd

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Brazil
  • Eritrea
020406080100197119942017

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 80.6% against 80.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Brazil ranks 121st and Eritrea ranks 122nd of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 74.0% 82.7% 8.6% Eritrea
2000s 82.3% 77.3% 5.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Brazil or Eritrea?
Brazil, at 80.6% against 80.0% in Eritrea as of 2003.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Brazil and Eritrea?
0.6%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eritrea?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2003.
How do Brazil and Eritrea rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Brazil ranks 121st and Eritrea ranks 122nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 6,364 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.